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InfluxDB vs python(x,y)

A side-by-side look at InfluxDB and python(x,y). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

InfluxDB

InfluxDB

Development

InfluxDB is an open-source time series database optimized for fast, high-availability storage and retrieval of time series data in fields such as operations monitoring, application metrics, Internet of Things sensor data, and real-time analytics. It provides SQL-like query language, data compression, and high throughput.

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python(x,y)

python(x,y)

Development

python(x,y) is an open-source mathematical plotting and data visualization library for the Python programming language. It provides a simple interface for creating 2D plots, histograms, power spectra, bar charts, errorcharts, contour plots, etc.

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